Sampson Theatre

Sampson Theatre is a historic theater building located at Penn Yan in Yates County, New York. It was built in 1910, and is a three-story, poured in place, concrete building. It measures 60 feet wide and 100 feet deep and consists of two sections; a front auditorium section and a rear stage section. Both sections are covered by gambrel roofs. The theater was originally used for vaudeville and as a movie theater. In 1929, it was converted for use as a miniature golf course, and later was used as a warehouse for tires.[2]

Sampson Theatre
Sampson Theatre. September 2015.
Sampson Theatre is located in New York
Sampson Theatre
Sampson Theatre is located in the United States
Sampson Theatre
Location130-136 E. Elm St., Penn Yan, New York
Coordinates42°39′48″N 77°3′8″W
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1910
Architectural styleLate 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements
NRHP reference No.08001035[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 7, 2008

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.[1]

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